-Editorial As a result of the resolution issued on July 7 by the Superior Chamber of the Electoral Tribunal of the Federal Judicial Power (TEPJF) that confirmed the order of the Electoral Tribunal of the State of Baja California, Jorge Hank Rhon offered a public apology to women for the …
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The importance of trade between the United States and Mexico during 2020 and 2021
By: Dr. Alejandro Diaz-Bautista, Economist (Ph.D.) and research professor at the Northern Border College (COLEF). Economic and commercial analysis of NAFTA and the new USMCA. NAFTA entered into force on January 1, 1994. The first trade agreement contained provisions on tariff and non-tariff barriers, customs procedures, agriculture issues, public procurement, …
Read More »InnovaModa Presents 2021 Fashion Show
-Editorial The annual event that has become the platform for people that aspire to be in the fashion industry is back with a full lineup of conferences and activities that will help mold the next generation of entrepreneurs. The 2021 edition of InnovaModa will take place July 30 and 31 …
Read More »Business Travel Continues an Uphill Battle to Recovery
-Editorial Based on the current situation of COVID-19, business travel and large conferences will still struggle for the next two years as the industry tries to recover from a year of crisis. Add the Delta variant that has become the dominant strain in the United States, it is still unknown …
Read More »COPARMEX Mexicali asks the Baja California Secretary of Public Health to review data
MEXICALI, BC- COPARMEX Mexicali gave a press conference in which they asked the State Secretary of Health to review the data that keeps the city in the yellow tier, by being the only city in the state, while the remaining cities are in the green. The president of COPARMEX Mexicali, …
Read More »Elections 2021: a look into the future
By: Terry Ahtziry Cardenas Banda, attorney, social activist, philanthropist, and law professor. As each election day, the past June 6 marks a historic day for Mexico, citizenship participation is still not ideal, however, a large number of citizens responded to their call and fulfilled their civic duty to go out …
Read More »THE FIRST PHASE OF THE METROPOLITAN BUS PROJECT BEGINS IN TJ
-Editorial The project known as Metropolitan Bus began with the commissioning of four routes from Natura, Margaritas, Valle de las Palmas and Terrazas del Valle to the Insurgentes Terminal of the Tijuana Comprehensive Transportation System (SITT). The Secretary-General of the Government, Amador Rodríguez Lozano, said that during the State Administration …
Read More »IID Reviews Coachella Energy Commission Bylaws Before Approval
-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors is close to establishing a new energy commission in the Coachella Valley as they reviewed the draft bylaws at their July 6th meeting. This was a follow to a project introduced by IID Director J.B. Hamby to create an energy commission that …
Read More »FOSTERING CONNECTIONS: HELPING ABUSED AND NEGLECTED TEENAGERS BECOME SUCCESSFUL ADULTS
By: Veronica Henderson, Attorney. For most children, turning 18 is a rite of passage that is exciting and liberating. However, for children who have been taken from their parents due to abuse and neglect, leaving the care and custody of the social services department can be frightening and cause fears …
Read More »Wheeler named Interim Dean of SDSU IV
-Editorial Mark Wheeler, formerly associate dean for academic affairs at San Diego State University Imperial Valley, has been named interim Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) and interim Dean here. Wheeler’s new role was shared following Dr. Gregorio A. Ponce’s announcement that he would complete his tenure as dean in August and …
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